A coin of Emperor Elagabalus found in Baldock in the 1920s provides links with a scandalous period of ancient Roman history.
Charing Cross Hospital has the oldest gender clinic in the country, and relocated to Boxmoor during the Second World War.
Read about the history of same-sex marriages and civil partnerships in Hertfordshire.
James Allen was a "Female Husband" who lived in Hertfordshire for a time with his wife Mary.
Quentin Crisp was an English writer and actor who modelled for the St Albans School of Art.
Stonewall Equality Limited is a UK LGBT+ rights charity that was co-founded by Peter Ashman from St Albans.
Tom Rowland was a 17th-century highwayman from Hertfordshire who dressed in women's clothes.
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